The US military is preparing to board Iran-linked oil tankers and seize commercial ships in international waters in coming days, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed US officials.
The Trump administration seeks to increase economic pressure on Iran through the measure, forcing Tehran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz and make concessions related to its nuclear program, the paper said.
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